Terracotta Mold / Artist Unknown, India
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Record Details
- Accession Number
- 2010/2.57
- Title
- Terracotta Mold
- Artist
- Artist Unknown, India
- Artist Nationality
- Indian
- Medium and Support
- terracotta
- Object Creation Date
- circa 1st century BCE
- Credit Line
- Gift of Walter and Nesta Spink
- Period
- ca. 1st Century BC
- Dimensions
- 37 cm x 31 cm x 4.5 cm (14 9/16 in. x 12 3/16 in. x 1 3/4 in.)
- Century
- ca. 1st Century BC
- Physical Description
- This is a wood-colored, stump-like figure that is narrower on the bottom and blossoms towards its top. The surface has multiple, engraved designs. The top and bottom have jagged edges.
- Subject Matter
- Part of a mold.
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Technical Details
- Collection
- University of Michigan Museum of Art
- Record
- 2010/2.57
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-2.57/2010_2.57a.jpg
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"Terracotta Mold; Artist Unknown, India." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-2010-sl-2.57/2010_2.57a.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.
